I have been an elementary school teacher for the past 16 years. Teaching is my passion and I am a great example of a lifelong learner. I continue to take courses in subjects and areas that interest me such as the history of American Indians to courses in nutrition. Sports have played a large role in my life and I relish every opportunity to coach track, swimming, cycling and basketball and pass on my knowledge in these sports. The best coaches are great teachers. I am also a certifi